How To Get Free Data On Telkom – Telkom is one of the most used telecommunications services in the country. They often provide free services to their customers. However, Telkom does not offer data for free.
The company has what is referred to as FreeMe Data bundles. This free internet bundle is among the top offers that subscribers on Telkom enjoy on a daily basis.
Telkom’s free internet (FreeMe) makes you enjoy the freedom of browsing without worrying about running short of data. Remember that, Telkom FreeMe data bundles still have to be paid for.
They do come with the following additional benefits; ‘Free calls to other Telkom numbers’, ‘Free SMS’, and ‘Free WhatsApp data’. In this article, we take you through all you need to know about how to get free me data on Telkom.
How To Get Telkom FreeMe Data Bundles On Telkom
As indicated earlier, there’s a unique USSD code that gives subscribers access to the Telkom FreeMe Data Bundles. This shortcode or the USSD code is *180#. Note that, the FreeMe Data bundles are not entirely free.
You can purchase Telkom FreeMe bundles via a contract, prepaid option, or go for the family-sharing option. Telkom FreeMe Data bundles come in different packages. Below are the packages, their respective prices, and data allocation.
FreeMe 800MB – R99.00 per month x 24
500MB All-network Data
150MB for WhatsApp
150MB for Streaming
500 On-net calling (Telkom mobile and Telkom Fixed calling)
15 Off-net calling (calls to other networks)
50 SMSs
FreeMe 1.5GB – R139.00 per month x 24
1GB All-network Data
250MB for WhatsApp
250MB for Streaming
500 On-net calling (Telkom mobile and Telkom Fixed calling)
25 Off-net calling (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
50 Promo All-Net minutes x 24 months
20GB Telkom data x 3 months
FreeMe 3GB – R139.00 per month x 24
2GB All-network Data
500MB for WhatsApp
500MB for Streaming
1000 On-net calling (Telkom mobile and Telkom fixed calling)
50 Off-net calling (calls to other networks)
200 SMSs
100 Promo All-Net minutes x 24 months
20GB Telkom data x 3 months
FreeMe 6GB – R189.00 per month x 24
4GB All-network Data
1GB for WhatsApp
1GB for Streaming 1000 On-net calling (Telkom mobile and Telkom fixed calling)
100 Off-net calling (calls to other networks)
400 SMSs
FreeMe 11.5GB – R389.00 per month x 24
7.5GB All-network Data
2GB for WhatsApp
2GB for Streaming 1000 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
200 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
800 SMSs
FreeMe 28GB – R689.00 per month x 24
20GB All-network Data
4GB for WhatsApp
4GB for Streaming 3000 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling) 1000 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
2000 SMSs
FreeMe UNLIMITED – R1189.00 per month x 24
Unlimited All-network Data (30GB FUP)
5GB for WhatsApp
5GB for Streaming
3000 On-net calling (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
3000 Off-net calling (calls to other networks)
3000 SMS
FREEME SHARE
These are packages with huge data deals meant for family sharing. The bundles are available to contract subscribers only. Below are the offers.
FreeMe Share 36GB – R699.00 per month x 24
30GB bundle worth of All-network Data
3GB bundle for WhatsApp messaging and calling
3GB bundle for streaming
3000 On-net minutes (Telkom Mobile and fixed calling)
300 Off-net minutes (Calls to other networks)
1200 SMS
FreeMe Share 58GB – R999.00 per month x 24
50GB bundle worth of All-network data
4GB bundle for WhatsApp messaging and calling
4GB bundle for streaming
4000 On-net calling minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
500 Off-net calling minutes (Calls to other networks)
2000 SMS
FreeMe Share Unlimited – R1499.00 per month x 24
Unlimited (subject to fair usage policy) all-network Data
5GB for WhatsApp messaging and calling
5GB bundle for streaming
5000 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
1000 Off-net minutes (Calls to other networks)
3000 SMS’s
PREPAID BUNDLES
Telkom FreeMe Prepaid Packages Are Available To Pay-As-You-Go Customers
FreeMe 300MB – R29.00
150MB all-network data (Valid for 14 days)
75MB for WhatsApp
75MB for Streaming
50 On-net minutes
50 SMSs
FreeMe 500MB – R39.00
250MB all-network data (Valid for 14 Days)
125MB for WhatsApp
125MB for streaming
100 On-net minutes
50 SMSs
FreeMe 800MB – R99.00
500MB All-network data (valid for 61 days)
150MB for WhatsApp
150MB for streaming
150 On-net minutes
15 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
50 SMSs
FreeMe 1.5GB – R139.00
1GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
250MB for WhatsApp
250MB for streaming
250 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
25 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
FreeMe 3GB – R189.00
2GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
500MB for WhatsApp
500MB for streaming
500 On-net minutes
50 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
FreeMe 6GB – R289.00
4GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
1GB for WhatsApp
1GB for streaming
500 On-net minutes
100 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
FreeMe 11.5GB – R389.00
7.5GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
2GB for WhatsApp
2GB for streaming
500 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
200 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
FreeMe 18GB – R589.00
12GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
3GB for WhatsApp
3GB for streaming
1500 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calling)
300 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
100 SMSs
FreeMe 28GB – R689.00
20GB All-network data (Valid for 61 days)
4GB for WhatsApp
4GB for streaming
1500 On-net minutes (Telkom mobile and fixed calls)
500 Off-net minutes (calls to other networks)
300 SMSs
However, to get FreeMe data bundles on Telkom, you need to take the following steps.
- Dial *180# on your Telkom mobile phone.
- Next, go to FreeMe bundle.
- Choose the bundle that you wish to buy.
- Complete your purchase by following the onscreen prompts.
What Are Freeme Data Bundles
This is essentially a data bundle with additional benefits that include free SMS, calls, and instant messaging.
Are Telkom FreeMe Data Bundles Free
No, FreeMe Data bundles are not entirely free, however, it’s relatively less expensive, cheaper, and offers customers a wide range of services.